Two Indian security men gunned down in H-Kashmir
'Pakistan Times' Kashmir Desk

SRINAGAR (IHK): Suspected gunmen have shot dead a policeman, the latest in a string of point-blank shootings of Indian security personnel in held-Kashmir, police said on Friday.

"Two pistol-wielding militants walked up to a policeman and shot him dead in a point-blank shooting Thursday evening," a police spokesman said.

He said the incident took place outside a hospital in the northern town of Baramulla.

"The activists managed their escape in the ensuing melee," he said.

On Thursday, an Indian border guard was killed and two of his colleagues wounded in a similar shooting in Srinagar.●